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A healthy generation: a programme to promote physical activity and a healthy lifestyle in children and their families in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
ifestyle habits among families in socioeconomically disadvantaged settings.
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN11660938
Lead Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet
Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32471400/ results (added 01/06/2020) 2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33317500/ results (added 16/12/2020) 2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32471080/ Primary and secondary outcomes (added 06/11/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
67
Inclusion Criteria

1. Families with children in grade two (8-9 years) from two schools that had accepted an intervention to take part in the programme (intervention group) and families from two similar schools in the same area that had not yet implemented the programme (control group)

Exclusion Criteria

If anyone in the family had already participated in the programme in an earlier school year

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical activity measured with accelerometers (GT3X+, Actigragh, LCC, Pensacola, USA) for seven consecutive days.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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